About the Author

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Thomas Lee is a technical trainer, consultant, and author who specializes in the Microsoft Windows platform. Thomas began in the IT industry in 1968 as a computer operator operating an IBM 360/67 running IBM's Time‐Sharing System. His career spans five decades and has included the mainframe, mini‐computers, time sharing (aka very early cloud computing), AI, and other emerging technologies.

Thomas has worked in the consulting field, first with Arthur Andersen (today known as Accenture), where he witnessed the birth of the PC as a tool for clients across the board. He continues to provide consulting services to many long‐standing clients.

He has also written extensively, both for the technical trade in the United Kingdom and for the worldwide publishing industry. This book marks his fourth on PowerShell. He has written hundreds of articles about Microsoft and other technologies and maintains a technical blog at tfl09.blogspot.com.

Thomas was a Microsoft‐certified trainer for more than 25 years and was awarded the Microsoft MVP award 17 times. He was a fellow in the British Computer Society and a chartered engineer. He serves as a global board member for the MVP Reconnect program.

He lives today in an old cottage in the English countryside. He enjoys his garden, a well‐stocked wine cellar, an extensive collection of Grateful Dead live recordings, and the love of his family. He loves working with PowerShell too!